MyrtleMarieCox

Myrtle Marie Cox, 84, passed away Monday, June 20, 2011, in Alamogordo. She was born July 20, 1926, in Pontiac, Ill., to Henry and Katherine (DeRue) Madson.She was a baker and candy maker for Linda's Cakes.She was preceded in death by her parents; her first husband, William Farmer; her second husband, Charlie Dean; a son, Jeffrey Farmer; and two brothers, Wilfred Madson and Harry Madson.Survivors include her husband, Carl Cox, of the family home; a daughter, Linda Eldridge, of Alamogordo; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.Graveside services for Myrtle Marie Cox will be at 12 p.m. Thursday, June 23, 2011, at Monte Vista Cemetery.The Cox family has entrusted their loved one to the care of Hamilton-O'Dell Funeral Home to direct the funeral services.To sign the online register book, please visit www.hamiltonodell.com.

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